Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.521 (2026)
Cemetery regulation act; short title.
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CEMETERY REGULATION ACT
Act 251 of 1968
456.521 Cemetery regulation act; short title.
Sec. 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “cemetery regulation act”.
History: 1968, Act 251, Eff. Sept. 15, 1968
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties of certain occupational functions, boards, and commissions from the Department of Licensing and Regulation to the Department of Commerce, see E.R.O. No. 1991-9, compiled at MCL 338.3501 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2015–2026 · leading case: Midwest Mem'l Grp. LLC v. Citigroup Global Markets Inc (Mich. Ct. App. 2015).
Midwest Mem'l Grp. LLC v. Citigroup Global Markets Inc (Mich. Ct. App. 2015). “Between them, Singer and Smart colluded to steal more than $60 1 The management of cemeteries in Michigan is governed by the Cemetery Regulation Act, MCL 456.521 et seq. Under MCL 456.536, cemeteries are required to maintain two separate and distinct types of trust funds: an…”
Sandra Clippert v. Tri-Cnty. Cremation Servs. LLC (Mich. Ct. App. 2024). “In June 2021, the State of Michigan began investigating defendants, excluding Ellis Funeral Home Inc (Ellis),1 for alleged violations of the Cemetery Regulation Act, MCL 456.521 et seq., and the Occupational Code, MCL 339.”
In Re Paul E Buchanan (Mich. Ct. App. 2026). “216(1), and, in addition, requires a provider of merchandise or services under a prepaid contract to be licensed under the MSA or the Cemetery Regulation Act, MCL 456.521 to MCL 456.543, at the time the contract is entered into, MCL 328.”
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